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On This Day in History, July 2: Civil Rights Act signed, Amelia Earhart disappears, Simla Agreement signed, Men in Black premieres and moreOn This Day in History, July 2 witnessed landmark moments that shaped politics, civil rights, aviation, literature and international relati...
On This Day in History, June 10: Troy falls, Italy enters WWII, Jurassic Park premieres, Thatcher wins for 3rd time, FIFA World Cup opens and other key eventsOn This Day in History, June 10 witnessed events that ranged from the legendary destruction of Troy and the birth of Gothic architecture to...
How Zohran Mamdani beat back New York's elite and was elected MayorZohran Mamdani achieved a stunning primary victory, surprising many. He then engaged in a crucial backroom campaign. Mamdani charmed powerf...
Syria selects members of first post-Assad parliament in contested processSyria is set to select its first post-Assad parliament, a process widely criticized as undemocratic. Interim leader Ahmed al-Sharaa will ap...
Netanyahu's governing coalition is fracturing. Here's what it means for Israel and GazaBenjamin Netanyahu's coalition government in Israel is in trouble. An ultra-Orthodox party left due to disagreements on military draft exem...
A weaker Harvard is a weaker AmericaThe Trump administration’s attacks on Harvard University are framed as deeply damaging to the U.S. itself, given Harvard’s immense contribu...
Is Canada losing its European identity? 2025 election results signal a transforming nationCanada's 2025 election showcased a significant shift in political representation, with a surge of MPs from South Asian, Black, Turkish, and...
Meet the little-known far-right French politician with a direct line to Trump worldSarah Knafo, a pro-tech and Trump supporter, is emerging as a key figure in France's Reconquest party led by Eric Zemmour. Knafo is positio...
Who is Itamar Ben-Gvir, far-right minister who resigned from Netanyahu's Cabinet?Israel's National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir resigns in protest against the Gaza ceasefire deal, weakening Netanyahu's coalition. Be...
Jewish voters prefer Kamala Harris to Donald Trump, with 68% voting for her in U.S. Elections87% of American Jewish voters, according to a recent survey, are in favor of Biden's attempts to bring the Israel-Hamas War to a halt.
Radical Rabbi Meir Kahane's followers rise in Israel amid new violenceToday, his disciples march through the streets by the hundreds, chanting "Death to Arabs" and assaulting any they come across. This week, t...
Benjamin Netanyahu: Master politician fighting for survivalOn March 23, the 71-year-old wily politician faces his fourth re-election contest in less than two years, after repeatedly failing to unite...
Kamala Harris becomes first Black woman, South Asian elected VPHarris has been a rising star in Democratic politics for much of the last two decades, serving as San Francisco's district attorney and Cal...
Sweeping victory? Biden could get more than 350 electoral college votesTraditionally Republicans have been better for India, but in Trump’s case, the Democrats and Biden may turn out to be a better bet, says Sw...
Here’s how climate change is viewed around the worldIn many countries, climate and the environment has become a political battlefield on which elections are increasingly being fought.
PM Modi's snub to Palestine helps Israel score a significant diplomatic victoryOne of Netanyahu’s main goals has been to 'de-hyphenate' Israel’s international relations. In this, he got big help from Modi this time.
A New Deal: Modi’s visit to the US has set the stage for a reset of Indo-US ties based on realismThe New York leg of Modi’s visit, while initially planned around the UN meeting, was notable for witnessing the coming of age of Indian-Ame...